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On the twelfth day of the tenth month in 1897, King Gojong performed the heaven worship ceremony at Hwangudan Altar and declared the official establishment of the Korean Empire and his enthronement as emperor. With this, Joseon concluded its 505-year history. The invitation is to the Gala Celebrating the Establishment of Great Korean Empire held at Dongnipgwan (Independence Hall) by the members of Dongnip Hyeophoe (Independence Association) on the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1897.